Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2023 Rivian EDV
NHTSA data on file today
The 2023 Rivian EDV has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 15 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V816000 Driver Seat Belt Pretensioner Cable May Become Damaged NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #24V367000 Improperly Aimed Headlights/FMVSS 108 NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Seat Belts 10 complaints
- Suspension 2 complaints
- Power Train 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
- Unknown or Other 1 complaint
- Vehicle Speed Control 1 complaint
Together, the 15 complaints on file report 10 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $3,000–$6,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2023 Rivian EDV has several seat belt complaints, with few issues related to suspension and power train. The vehicle's innovative electric design contributes to a balanced reliability outlook.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| seat belts | 10,000–30,000 miles | $100–$300 | very common |
| suspension | 20,000–40,000 miles | $200–$800 | common |
| power train | 30,000–50,000 miles | $500–$1,500 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Battery health check
- Brake fluid replacement
- Tire rotation
- Suspension inspection
- Software updates
- Cabin air filter replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Loose seat belts
- Unusual suspension noise
- Delayed vehicle response
- Difficulty steering
- Erratic speed control
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2023 Rivian EDV at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.